INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR
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Department of Management Sciences

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/282

Applications are invited for the position of Senior Project Engineer to work in the project “Cost of Variable Renewable Energy Integration”. The Post is purely temporary and on a contractual basis.

Minimum qualification, Desirable experience and other terms for the above post are as follows:

Minimum Qualification:

Senior Project Engineer (02 position):

M. E. / M. Tech. (Power Systems, Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Technologies, or related fields) + 3 years relevant experience

Or

B.Tech. (Power System/ Electrical Engineering, or related fields) with M.B.A. (Power Management/ Power System/ Energy Management) from the reputed Universities/Institutes + 3 years relevant experience

Or

B.Tech (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, or related fields) + 5 Years’ relevant experience

Desirable: Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Strong understanding of power market products and regulatory frameworks, including the Grid Code, Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM), Ancillary Services, etc.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, modelling, research, and problem-solving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write comprehensive reports.
  • Ability to compile and analyse power system data.

Responsibilities: The key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting strong research, analysis, and problem-solving.
  • Analysing policy and regulatory documents, including review and summarization.
  • Performing data analysis and supporting the team in day-to-day activities.
  • Preparing high-quality reports, research articles and documentation.
  • Contributing to tasks and activities relevant to ongoing projects.
  • Any additional responsibilities related to the work as assigned.

Term of Appointment:

As per IITK Dean R&D norms.

Salary Range:

Senior Project Engineer: Rs. 38800-3200-96400 PM Consolidated

(Higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified/experienced candidates as per IITK Rules)

Note: The application may be submitted through the CER portal or LinkedIn. The last date for submitting applications is 09 January 2026.

To apply online through CER portal, please click here: Apply Online

The Selection will be based on Zoom online interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed with an email about the date of interview.


Contact:
Dr. Anoop Singh
Professor and Coordinator, Centre for Energy Regulation (CER)
Department of Management Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur - 208016 (India)
Website: https://eal.iitk.ac.in, https://cer.iitk.ac.in